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Ibadan

September 9, 2025

Police rescue Egyptian national kidnapped in Oyo

Mr Osifeso said the Egyptian national was kidnapped on Monday morning in the Alomaja area of Idi-Ayunre, Oyo State.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
September 9, 2025

Oyo: Police command recovers stolen Uber driver’s car

The police command says it has recovered a stolen Toyota Corolla car belonging to an Uber driver during an anti-robbery operation conducted by its operatives.

Femi Haruna
September 2, 2025

Ibadan: PCRC pledges support for Mogajis on Ladoja’s security plans

Mr Olaniyan noted that the essence of the visit was to pledge the allegiance of PCRC to Mr Ladoja, especially in achieving peace and security in the local communities.

PCRC
August 30, 2025

Police arrest driver with N1 million fake currency in Ibadan

Mr Osifeso stated that the suspect was arrested by the command’s federal highway patrol team during a stop-and-search operation on Friday.

Police officers
August 28, 2025

Amole Festival: Deji of Akure orders closure of markets, shops

“The closure becomes obligatory as part of the necessary rites in observing the age-long tradition of the Amole Festival,” said the Palace.

Deji of Akure
August 26, 2025

Ile-Ife remains undisputed origin of Yorubas: Olosi of Osi-Ekiti

According to him, the Ooni of Ife has always been the supreme authority, while every Yoruba kingdom traces its history to Ile-Ife.

Oba Stephen Alabi
August 22, 2025

Fire razes residential building, shop in Iseyin

The Oyo State Fire Services Agency says a fire on Thursday razed a residential building and shop at Atake, Adebo Axis of Oja-Oba in Iseyin.

Fire incident
August 22, 2025

Ondo: Missing motorcyclist found dead in well, police launch murder investigation

The motorcyclist had been declared missing on Sunday before his body was discovered in the well.

Okada riders
August 20, 2025

208 alleged criminals captured in Ondo, firearms recovered: Police

The police command in Ondo says that it has arrested 208 suspects for various offences and recovered 25 firearms in the last two months.

Armed Nigerian Police
August 19, 2025

Ooni ignores Alaafin’s 48-hour ultimatum to revoke Okanlomo chieftaincy

“We can not dignify the undignifyable (sic) with an official response,” a statement from Ooni’s palace said.

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade and Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi